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Week 7: History of Africa
Week 7: History of Africa
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What happened when the British explorers went through Kenya?
they easily conquered the Maasai
they avoided the Maasai
they were given cows and wives as they traveled through Kenya
they taught the Maasai how to farm
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Chasing your prey until it gets worn out is called
persistence hunting
guerilla hunting
vodou
pastoralism
3
The Maasai make their homes out of
mud bricks
hides
cow dung
clay
4
Great Zimbabwe was built by the
Zulus
Shona
Swahili
Khoisan
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Queen Ranavalona was also known for
dropping people off cliffs
taking a giant hunting party into the jungle and starving them
spraying her subjects with water from her yearly public bath
her famous romazava recipe
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According to Ibn Khaldun, these guys would convert then revert 60 times
The Zarids
the Umayyads
the Amazigh
the Rashiduns
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When King Ezana of Aksum (modern Ethiopia) converted to Christianity he
ended human sacrifice of his enemies
wandered around barefoot in the woods for three years
didn't allow his people to eat meat for one year
stopped building his empire
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The place where cities can get the most wealth in West Africa before maritime trade
on the "shores" of the Sahara
the middle of the Sahara desert
nobody in Africa was ever wealthy
in the Atlas mountains
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You were more likely to have a slave revolt on board if
the slaves were from the same area
you were closer to land
there were more women on the ship
the crew was sick
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The Khoikhoi annoyed the Dutch by
burning down the Bourtange castle
insisting that only Africans can have braided hair
grazing their cattle on Dutch land
murdering them in their beds
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Around 670 BC, we have evidence of Africans
hunting big animals
smelting iron
making the first cave paintings
building the first pyramids
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Prophetess who said Jesus would be born in Angola to a slave woman
Yaa Ashantewaa
Hatshesput
Queen Candace
Kimpa Vita
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Iron doesn't last a long time but we know about it because of
the kinds of marks in the pottery
radiocarbon testing of charcoal
finding the actual ancient furnace!
radiocarbon testing of slag
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Great Zimbabwe got wealthy from
selling pottery
slave labor
taxing ivory, gold and cattle
conquest
15
Wealthiest man that ever lived, from Mali
Herbie Hancock
Mansa Musa
Sundiata
Haile Sellassie
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Which of these mistakes did the Portuguese make in Ethiopia
broke the bed that was a gift for Prester John
fought amongst themselves
suggested the Negus should wear sunscreen
brought female donkey to male monastery
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What are the two biggest religions in Africa today?
Atheism and animism
Vodou and Shamanism
Islam and Christianity
Buddhism and Jainism
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First Africans to deal with actual European colonization
Khoisan
Shona
Fulani
Igbo
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This was NOT a product traded in Medieval West Africa
horses
kola nuts
chocolate
gold
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Women were the most valuable slaves in the
Transatlantic Trade
Indian Ocean Trade
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Which of these people did NOT resist European power but cooperated?
Kimpa Kita
Changamire Dombo
Andrianampoinimerina
Queen Nzinga
22
The following is NOT a pillar of Islam
compulsory conversion
fasting during the month of Ramadan
alms for the poor
prayer five times a day
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Great Moroccan traveller who earned his way through practicing Muslim law
Marco Polo
Ibn Battuta
Vasco da Gama
Liudprand
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Changamire Dombo is famous for
inventing the buffalo fighting formation
building Great Zimbabwe
getting the Portuguese of the Zambezi to respect and pay tribute to him
getting the French out of Senegal
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Another name for Pirates of the Mediterranean during the 14th - 18th Centuries
Turkish corsairs
Pirates of Penzance
Barbary Pirates
Pirates Who Don't Do Anything
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Queen who refused to pay tribute to the Portuguese in Kongo (Angola today)
Queen Kahina
Queen Ranavalona
Queen Amina
Queen Nzinga
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This girl is from the
Yoruba culture
Ndebele culture
Maasai people
Zulu culture
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Queen Ranavalona
impaled French missionary heads on sticks
made you barf chicken skins to prove your innocence
established fair trials in Madagascar
enthusiastically embraced Christianity
29
Which of these is NOT a Barbary Pirate strategy to get rich?
smuggling kola nuts
selling slaves
demanding ransom
demanding tribute
30
The Baqt agreement caused Muslim Egypt and Christian Nubia to
never convert to the other religion
take over the entire continent of Africa
go to war for 40 years
enjoy peace for 600 years!
31
These nomadic caravan traders of the Sahara are called
the Amazigh
the Zulu
the Tuareg
Berbers
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Ranavalona got to marry Prince Radama because
her dad suggested a nickname for Andrianampoinimerina
she was the first convert to Christianity in Madagascar
her dad converted Andrianampoinimerina to Christianity
her dad told Andrianampoinimerina about a murder plot
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Most African cultures shared this in their belief system:
an acceptance of cannibalism
human sacrifice
written holy books
a belief in honoring and communicating with ancestors
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Legendary Christian African King
Prester John
El Gran the Left Handed
Cristobal Da Gama
Changamire Dombo
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Which of these does NOT describe indigenous African slavery?
men were the most valuable
slavery was based on race
children of slaves were free and part of the family
people could be bought and sold